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. 2021 Sep 28;2(3):214–235. doi: 10.12336/biomatertransl.2021.03.005

Table 3. Intake allowances for magnesium.

Recommended dietary allowances for magnesium (mg) Tolerable upper intake levels for supplemental magnesium (mg)
Age (year) Male Female Male Female
19-30 400 310 350 350
31-50 420 320 350 350
51 or more 420 320 350 350

Note: Data are from Office of Dietary Supplements, National Institutes of Health.65